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   Who is Cisco Houston?

   • Cisco Houston was born in Wilmington, Delaware on August 18, 1918. He was, among other things, a folksinger and that is what he is best known for.

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   What is Cisco Texas known for?

   • Thanks in part to his efforts, the Houston and Texas Central Railway came to town in 1881, bringing an influx of goods, visitors, and new residents. Today Cisco’s population hovers around 3,800. It’s known as the home of the first Hilton hotel, and retains a certain folksy charm.

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   Where is Cisco Texas?

   • Cisco is a city in Eastland County, Texas. The city had 3,883 residents as of 2020, according to the United States Census Bureau. To view a map of U.S. House districts in Texas and find your representative, click here . The following is a list of the current state executive officials from Texas :

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   Was Cisco Houston a good baritone?

   • Cisco Houston was distinguished by his voice, a smooth baritone sometimes considered too polished for folk music. His voice was criticized as being too good, too professional, and lacking in authenticity. Cisco responded to this accusation: There's always a form of theater that things take; even back in the Ozarks, as far as you want to go.

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cisco_HoustonCisco Houston - Wikipedia

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   Gilbert Vandine "Cisco" Houston (August 18, 1918 – April 29, 1961) was an American folk singer and songwriter, who is closely associated with Woody Guthrie due to their extensive history of recording together. Houston was a regular recording artist for Moses Asch's Folkways recording studio.

3. ciscohouston.comCisco Houston: The Web Home

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   Welcome to the small, but growing, Internet Home of Cisco Houston. This fine folksinger, the definitive interpreter of Woody Guthrie's massive songbook, as well as the genuine voice of the rails and plains, is an underappreciated giant. Our site offers photos, reviews, articles, essays and original writing about the life, career, and music of a ...

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     Cisco Houston - Hard Travelling (1960)

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5. www.ciscohouston.com › essays › bioCisco Houston: Biography

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   Cisco Houston: Biography. 1918-1961. by Mark Eastman. A Brief Look at his Life. Cisco Houston was born in Wilmington, Delaware on August 18, 1918. He was, among other things, a folksinger and that is what he is best known for.

6. oldtimemusic.com › most-popular-cisco-houston-songsMost Popular Cisco Houston Songs - Old Time Music

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   Sep 23, 2023 · Cisco Houston was an influential American folk musician, known for his soulful and melodic voice. Born on August 18, 1918, in Wilmington, Delaware, Houston developed a passion for music at an early age.

7. folkways.si.edu › cisco-houston › the-folkways-yearsThe Folkways Years, 1944-1961 | Smithsonian Folkways Recordings

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   The Folkways Years, 1944-1961. Houston (1918-1961) was a vital figure in the folk music movement of the 1940s and 1950s. These 29 songs (including two with Woody Guthrie) feature material Cisco learned while working and traveling across the country: cowboy songs, railroad songs, hobo songs, union songs, work songs, protest songs, children's ...

8. www.allmusic.com › artist › cisco-houston-mn0000112540Cisco Houston Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & Mo... | AllMusic

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   Cisco Houston. Folk singer known for his political material and strong harmony vocals, as well as his friendship with Woody Guthrie. Read Full Biography.

9. www.youtube.com › watchCisco Houston - "The Fox" [Official Audio] - YouTube

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   Listen to the official audio of Cisco Houston's "The Fox" from the 1994 album 'The Folkways Years, 1944-1961' on Smithsonian Folkways.

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